Lautaro Martínez scored for Inter in their 3-1 win vs. FC Empoli.
Martínez made it eight goals in Serie A this season, scoring in their win. With the score at 0-0, the Argentine received the ball outside of the penalty area and his effort from long range beat the goalkeeper to give Inter the 1-0 lead.
He now has eight goals in Serie A, one in the Champions League and one in the Supercoppa Italiana.
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Lionel Messi and Tomás Avilés both scored for Inter Miami in their penalty shootout friendly match win against Club America.
Messi scored his first goal of 2025 in Inter Miami’s first friendly match of the new year. With Club America leading 1-0, it was a cross in the penalty area which fell to Messi and he would head the ball and score to draw Inter Miami level.
Tomás Avilés would be the late hero for Inter Miami. Club America would once more take the lead and Inter Miami would be awarded a corner kick in injury time.
The ball would fall to Avilés and he would head the ball and score Inter Miami’s second goal of the match. The match would go to penalty kicks where Federico Redondo and Marcelo Weigandt would miss but Inter Miami would get the 3-2 win.
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Santiago Castro scored for Bologna in their 3-1 win vs. Monza.
Castro reached six Serie A goals with Bologna in their win. With Monza leading 1-0, it was a cross into the penalty area which found the Argentine who headed the ball and scored to draw Bologna level.
At 1-1, Benjamín Domínguez had an assist on the second goal. A pass to Jens Odgaard and he scored to give Bologna the 2-1 lead.
Luka Romero has signed with Cruz Azul.
Romero has joined Mexican club Cruz Azul from AC Milan. According to César Luis Merlo, he joins for €3.5 million on a five year contract.
The 20 year old now joins his sixth club, after having playing with Mallorca, Lazio, AC Milan, Almería and Alavés.
Gonzalo Luján, Tadeo Allende, and Rocco Ríos Novo are the three new Argentine signings for Inter Miami under head coach Javier Mascherano.
Gonzalo Luján
Luján joins from Argentine top-flight club San Lorenzo, signing a contract that runs through the 2027 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, with a Club option for 2028. The versatile defender, who can play both as a center-back and fullback, brings significant experience for his age.
At just 23 years old, Luján has already played in major tournaments like the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana. He also represented Argentina’s U-23 national team at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games under the management of Javier Mascherano, now his coach at Inter Miami.
Tadeo Allende
Allende joins on a one-year loan from Spanish LaLiga side Celta de Vigo, running through the end of the 2025 MLS season.
The 25-year-old winger arrives at Inter Miami with experience in both Argentina and Spain. In his home country, he played for Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba in 2021 and Godoy Cruz from 2022 to 2023, before moving to Celta de Vigo in Spain in 2024.
Rocco Ríos Novo
Ríos Novo, a goalkeeper, was claimed via Major League Soccer’s waiver protocol on a one-year loan from Argentine club Lanús. His loan runs through the 2025 MLS season, with an option to make the transfer permanent afterward.
The 22-year-old joins Inter Miami after spending two seasons with Phoenix Rising in the USL Championship, also on loan from Lanús.
